1999 Hart Trailer Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 1999 Hart Trailer, and owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 1999 Hart Trailer
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Trailer hitches
On certain bumper-pull horse trailers, the safety cables, used to maintain a connection between the trailer and tow vehicle, are not equipped with thimbles and thus do not conform to sae j684.
Remedy: Dealers will install new safety cables with thimbles, which conform to sae j684. Owner notification began april 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not…
3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 1999 Hart Trailer have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2014 with 3 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Trailer tire blowout with sidewall damage while traveling on interstate. Rear axel passenger side tire on a 1999 hawk 3 horse gooseneck trailer (tires are size recommended by manufacturer). Pressure &”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 11, 2014 · Tires
“After experiencing blowout of trailer tire remaining tires were checked. Three of the 4 remaining tires had tread that was in the process of separating. Tires had less than 10,000 miles of use and had”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 11, 2014 · Tires
Compare Hart Trailer model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Hart Trailer model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 Hart Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 Hart Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Hart Trailer | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 Hart Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 Hart Trailer | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 Hart Trailer | 1 | 3 |
Checking a specific 1999 Hart Trailer
How do I know if my 1999 Hart Trailer has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1999 Hart Trailer; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Hart dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 02V092000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Hart models
- Cargo1 complaints
- Horse Trailer0 complaints
- Medallion0 complaints
- Ultimate0 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.